Only one day after the final evacuation orders had been rescinded in Abbotsford, two popular businesses along Highway 1 have announced their intentions to reopen their doors to the public. The Clarion Hotel and Conference Centre is the first to resume operations, although with some limitations, said general manager Daniel Laverick. “The conference centre was […]

It is with great sadness that the family of Rick Schaff announce his passing on December 10, 2025. He will always be remembered with love by his wife of 54 years Carolyn, son Scott (Ines) Schaff, daughter Jill (John ) Lindsay, his very special grandkids Tristan, Sienna, Keira and Lindsay; the Jensen and Schaff families,

December 1, 1946 – November 28, 2025 Carole passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by the love of family, friends, and her dog, Alli. She leaves behind a loving family: daughter Julie (Andy), son Warren (Kiara), grandchildren Taia, Arabella, and Adney, and sister Janette. Carole was born in Vancouver, grew up in the West End,

A man with a lengthy criminal history has lost his appeal against convictions linked to a string of crimes in Langley and Maple Ridge in the winter of 2020. Matthew Sidney Soper attempted to overturn the verdict after he was identified as one of two men in a stolen car, using a stolen debit card,

The City of Quesnel is pushing to preserve the railroad connecting North Vancouver and Prince George, asking the Northern Development Initiative Trust (NDIT) to fund a study in keeping the line active. During the Dec. 16 regular council meeting, Mayor Ron Paull presented a report titled ‘Saving the Prince George to North Vancouver Railroad’, which